At StenTech, our mission is to empower customer success by being the trusted partner in delivering quality products and innovative solutions to the world’s leading electronics manufacturers.
As North America’s undisputed leader in SMT stencils, tooling, and precision parts, StenTech sets the standard for performance, scale, and trust. With advanced engineering expertise, exclusive technologies, including electroform stencils and proprietary coatings, and manufacturing facilities across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, we provide unmatched speed, quality, and built-in supply chain resilience that others simply can’t match.
Founded in 1999, StenTech has grown through innovation, acquisitions, and a passionate team of industry experts. Today, we proudly serve over 2,000 customers, including all Tier 1 North American contract manufacturers.
In 2025, we expanded our capabilities further by merging with BlueRing Stencils, bringing together more than 50 years of combined experience. This strategic union has created a powerhouse in SMT printing solutions, offering enhanced local and global support, faster turnaround, and even greater capacity to meet evolving industry demands.
Our team includes 90+ highly experienced CAD engineers, each averaging over a decade of expertise, skilled in all major file formats and fluent in the nuances of SMT design. Together, they’ve helped produce over half a million stencils, applying time-tested design rules, experimental insights, and customer feedback to optimize paste transfer efficiency, precision, and repeatability.
Whether you need high-performance stencils, advanced wave solder pallets, press-fit or vacuum fixtures, or custom SMT tooling, StenTech delivers with speed, precision, and a deep understanding of your unique requirements.
A seasoned executive with over 15 years of experience in finance, manufacturing, and global operations, leading strategic growth, operational excellence, and innovation across complex industries.
Read More >Kevin Keene is the Chief Executive Officer of StenTech Inc., where he leads the company’s strategic direction, operational performance, and continued expansion as the North American leader in SMT stencils, tooling, and precision parts. With over 15 years of experience in finance, manufacturing, and global operations, Kevin brings a strong track record of driving growth, efficiency, and innovation.
Before stepping into the CEO role in 2024, Kevin served as Chief Financial Officer at StenTech, where he was instrumental in optimizing P&L performance, strengthening internal processes, and supporting key strategic initiatives, including M&A activities and facility expansions. His leadership helped position StenTech for scalable growth and long-term success.
Previously, Kevin held the CFO position at IFS Coatings, a leading powder coatings manufacturer, where he guided the company through a period of significant growth and operational improvement. His earlier career was shaped at PwC, where he spent nearly a decade in assurance roles across the U.S. and Australia, advising global manufacturing, consumer products, retail, and beverage clients on financial reporting and operational best practices.
Kevin holds a Master of Accounting from Baylor University’s Hankamer School of Business and is known for his analytical mindset, collaborative leadership style, and commitment to building high-performing teams.
A veteran industry leader with over 30 years of experience in electronics manufacturing, Brent Nolan drives innovation and growth as President of StenTech Holdings across Canada, the U.S., and Mexico.
Read More >Brent Nolan is the President of StenTech Holdings, overseeing operations across Canada, the USA, and Mexico. With over three decades of experience in the electronics manufacturing and PCB industries, Brent is a recognized leader known for driving innovation, growth, and operational excellence.
Before becoming President, Brent served as Vice President then CEO of StenTech Inc., where he played a key role in expanding the company’s footprint across North America and enhancing its leadership in SMT stencil and tooling technologies. Prior to that, he held senior leadership roles at FCT Companies, including President of Stencil Supply and VP of BlueRing Stencils, where he was instrumental in shaping product strategy and commercial success.
Brent’s industry journey began with a 20-year tenure at Global Innovation Corp, where he served as President and led the company through significant development phases. He also spent nearly a decade at Cuplex, gaining foundational experience in printed circuit board engineering and supervision.
With deep technical knowledge and a hands-on leadership style, Brent continues to be a driving force in advancing high-precision solutions for the electronics manufacturing sector.
Experienced finance leader with 15+ years of success driving growth, profitability, and strategic alignment across operations.
Read More >Jordan Owens, CPA, MBA, is the Chief Financial Officer of StenTech, where he leads the company’s financial strategy, planning, and performance across its North American operations. A proven finance leader and growth strategist, Jordan brings over 15 years of experience aligning finance with business operations to drive scale, profitability, and strategic execution.
Prior to joining StenTech, Jordan served as Vice President of FP&A at CTI Foods, where he transformed financial planning through data-led forecasting, strategic pricing, and cross-functional collaboration—leading efforts that increased gross margin by over 40% and delivered $45M in pricing gains during periods of volatility.
Jordan began his career at PwC and EY, where he developed a strong foundation in accounting and assurance. He has since built and led high-performing teams across FP&A, demand planning, and commercial finance, with a focus on simplifying complex financial data and empowering cross-functional leaders to make informed, impactful decisions.
With deep expertise in systems integration, M&A strategy, and long-term planning, Jordan is a driving force behind StenTech’s financial growth, operational excellence, and strategic expansion.
A creative and strategic marketing leader with over 25 years of global experience, driving brand growth, product strategy, and market leadership.
Read More >With the successful acquisition of BlueRing Stencils and the appointment of a new Director of Sales, Battista resumes his role as Chief Marketing Officer at StenTech, leading the company’s go-to-market strategy and brand growth. As CMO, he drives all marketing and advertising efforts, blending creative vision with strategic leadership to strengthen StenTech’s industry position.
Previously, Battista held senior roles at Pentair, where he led aftermarket services, pricing transformation, and digital platforms for the Pool Business Unit. Before that, he served as Chief Marketing/Commercial Officer at Pleatco Filtration, where he built the brand into a global leader and guided its acquisitions by Align Capital Partners (2018) and Pentair (2021).
With over 25 years of international experience, Battista has held executive roles across advertising, film, television, and marketing, including leadership at Voyages TV, Showt Ltd., and TVSN.
Battista holds degrees in Communications/Design, Marketing, and a Master’s (Grad. Dip.) from Melbourne University.
A veteran IT leader with over 30 years of experience, driving technology strategy, systems integration, and digital transformation to align IT with business goals and enable scalable growth.
Read More >Robert Aguilera is a seasoned IT executive with over 30 years of experience leading technology strategy, enterprise systems, and digital transformation across manufacturing, supply chain, and global business operations. As Chief Information Officer at StenTech Inc., Robert oversees the company’s technology infrastructure, cybersecurity, and enterprise application systems, aligning IT strategy with business goals to drive performance and innovation.
Throughout his career, Robert has built a reputation as a results-driven change agent, known for leveraging technology to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and support long-term growth. Prior to joining StenTech, he spent over two decades at Deoleo, where he served as Global CISO and Director of IT for North America, leading major ERP implementations (SAP, NetSuite), cybersecurity programs, disaster recovery planning, and business intelligence initiatives across multiple international sites.
Robert also held leadership roles at Numo, Epicor, and Transtexas Gas Corp, where he managed full-scale ERP deployments, optimized IT operations, and delivered critical support across complex, multi-site environments.
With a unique ability to translate business needs into scalable tech solutions, Robert excels in bridging the gap between IT and operations. He brings deep expertise in ERP systems, cybersecurity, strategic planning, systems integration, and team development—empowering organizations to adapt, grow, and lead in an increasingly digital world.
HR leader with an MBA and SHRM-SCP/PHR certifications, focused on strategic growth, compliance, and building high-performing teams.
Read More >Rose Selvaggi, MBA, SHRM-SCP, PHR, is an accomplished Human Resources leader with over a decade of experience driving HR strategy, employee engagement, and organizational development across diverse industries. As Director of Human Resources at StenTech Inc., Rose leads all aspects of talent management, culture-building, compliance, and workforce planning—helping guide the company through a period of growth and transformation across its North American operations.
Rose’s career spans leadership roles at both emerging companies and established organizations, including BioTE Medical, CoSo Cloud, and Equinox. Her expertise includes HRIS implementation, benefits management, policy development, employee relations, and strategic workforce realignment. She is known for building people-first HR programs that align with business goals while fostering a supportive and high-performing culture.
In addition to her corporate career, Rose proudly serves as a Health Services Administration Officer in the U.S. Air Force Reserve, where she plays a vital role in emergency readiness and healthcare program planning.
Rose holds a Bachelor of Science in Corporate Communications from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA in Strategic Management from the University of North Texas. She is certified as both a SHRM-SCP and PHR, and brings a unique blend of strategic insight, operational excellence, and heart to every team she leads.
Strategic sales leader with deep expertise in SMT stencil solutions, driving growth through technical insight, customer partnerships, and market expansion.
Read More >Derek Stuart is the Vice President of Sales at StenTech, formerly overseeing BlueRing Stencils at FCT. With extensive experience in SMT stencil sales and customer relations, Derek brings a strategic, results-driven approach to building revenue and market share. He is known for his deep technical knowledge of stencil solutions, consultative selling style, and ability to forge lasting client partnerships. Under his leadership, the sales team consistently exceeds targets, expands into new market segments, and delivers tailored solutions that align with customer needs and industry trends.
Operations leader with over a decade of experience in manufacturing and technical sales, driving efficiency, performance, and team development in the SMT stencil industry.
Read More >Jeremy Nolan is an experienced operations leader with over a decade of expertise in manufacturing, technical sales, and operational strategy within the electronics and SMT industry. As Director of Operations at StenTech USA, Jeremy oversees production performance, process optimization, and team leadership across multiple facilities, ensuring operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Jeremy began his career in the information technology sector and quickly advanced into operations management roles within the EMS industry. He later served as Technical Director at StenTech, where he played a key role in process innovation and technical support before stepping into his current leadership role.
Jeremy holds a Bachelor of Science in Management from East Texas A&M University and is known for his hands-on leadership, problem-solving ability, and strong focus on efficiency and team development.
Experienced business leader with a strong background in finance, operations, and administration, currently overseeing StenTech’s growth and performance in Mexico
Read More >Julio Alejandro Pérez Ramírez is an accomplished business leader with over 15 years of experience in finance, administration, and operations across the manufacturing and technology sectors. As Director General of StenTech Mexico, he oversees the company's operations in the region, driving growth, efficiency, and customer satisfaction through strategic leadership and operational excellence.
Before joining StenTech in 2020, Julio held key leadership roles including Corporate Financial Controller at InterLatin and Finance and Administration Manager at both Flexometal and Industrias Promi de Occidente. He also gained valuable experience in budgeting and cost analysis at Honda de México, contributing to strong financial planning and performance management.
Julio holds a Master’s degree in Administration from UNEDL and a Bachelor’s degree in Public Accounting from IVEDL. He is known for his hands-on leadership style, deep financial acumen, and ability to align business operations with strategic goals.
Senior Technical Director with 35+ years in stencil technology, leading R&D and technical strategy to advance SMT printing.
Read More >Greg Smith is a veteran of the electronics and stencil manufacturing industry, with more than 35 years of hands-on experience in stencil design, production, and process optimization. As Senior Technical Director at StenTech, Greg leads the company’s technical direction—overseeing R&D initiatives, driving innovation, supporting customer applications, and contributing thought leadership through white papers and industry guidance.
Greg began his career in photo-chemical machining and progressed through leadership roles, including serving as President of Global Stencil, Inc. for over two decades. Under his direction, the company evolved from photo-etched parts to a premier provider of laser-cut and step stencils for the SMT industry. After selling the company to FCT Assembly, Greg continued in technical sales and engineering roles before becoming Manager of Stencil Technology at BlueRing Stencils, following the merger of MET and Fine Line.
With deep expertise in CAD design, laser systems, step stencil fabrication, and nano-coating applications, Greg is passionate about improving yield, solving complex printing challenges, and helping customers meet the demands of ongoing miniaturization in electronics manufacturing.
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from LeTourneau University and is known for his technical leadership, collaborative mindset, and dedication to advancing SMT stencil technology.
Operations & Sales Manager with over 20 years of experience driving manufacturing efficiency, quality, and team performance in the electronics industry.
Read More >Operations & Sales Manager with over 20 years of experience driving manufacturing efficiency, quality, and team performance in the electronics industry.
Experienced electronics industry professional focused on operations, growth, and delivering high-quality manufacturing solutions.
Read More >Strategic sales leader with deep expertise in SMT stencil solutions, driving growth through technical insight, customer partnerships, and market expansion.
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ISO 9001:2008 is a globally recognized standard for quality management systems, used by over a million organizations in more than 170 countries. It applies to businesses of all sizes and sectors and emphasizes customer focus, strong leadership, process efficiency, and continuous improvement. While certification is optional, implementing ISO 9001:2008 helps ensure consistent quality in products and services, delivering measurable business benefit
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The Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) is an international network of professionals who build skills, share practical experience and develop solutions in electronic assembly technologies, including microsystems, emerging technologies and related business operations.
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The global trade association serving the printed board and electronics assembly industries, their customers and suppliers.
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